Keiichi Sato

Known for

Directing

Born

December 18, 1965 (age 60)

Birthplace

Kagawa, Japan

Biography

Keiichi Sato (さとうけいいち Satō Keiichi) is a mecha and character designer born in the Kagawa Prefecture of Japan in 1965.

In 1996, Sato met with Kazuyoshi Katayama to begin work on The Big O. Until then, Sato's work consisted mainly of designing characters and supervising animation for anime series. The Big O is the first based on a concept of his creation and he considers it his magnum opus. Sato's style is influenced by his "love of all things nostalgic.

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Best known work

GANTZ:O

2016

Saint Seiya: Legend of Sanctuary

2014

Inuyashiki

2017

Rage of Bahamut

2014

Black Butler

2014

Fatal Fury: The Motion Picture

1994

Asura

2012

Mobile Suit Gundam: Char's Counterattack

1988

Go! Go! Loser Ranger!

2024

TIGER & BUNNY

2011

Filmography

2024
Go! Go! Loser Ranger!TV
Series Director, Storyboard Artist
2017
InuyashikiTV
Series Director
2017
Infini-T ForceTV
Character Designer
2016
GANTZ:O
Animation Director, Director
2014
Shingeki no Bahamut: Genesis Recap
Director
2014
Rage of BahamutTV
Storyboard Artist, Sound Director, Director, Conceptual Design, Key Animation
2014
Saint Seiya: Legend of Sanctuary
Director
2014
Black Butler
Director
2012
Asura
Director
2012
Hikonin Sentai AkibarangerTV
Character Designer
2011
TIGER & BUNNYTV
Series Director
2007
Karas: The Revelation
Director, Original Story
2005
Ultraman MaxTV
Character Designer
2005
Karas: The Prophecy
Director, Original Story
2005
KarasTV
Series Director, Storyboard Artist, Director, Animation Director
2002
Ninpuu Sentai Hurricaneger Shushuuto: The Movie
Character Designer
2002
Ninpuu Sentai HurricanegerTV
Character Designer
2001
MazinkaiserTV
Mechanical Designer
1999
The Big OTV
Character Designer, Original Story, Supervising Animation Director
1999
City Hunter Special: The Death of Vicious Criminal Saeba Ryo
Character Designer
1998
Sentimental JourneyTV
Animation Director
1998
Ninja ResurrectionTV
Character Designer, Animation Director
1997
City Hunter Special: Goodbye My Sweetheart
Character Designer
1995
Super AtragonTV
Key Animation
1995
Gin Rei's Blue Eyes
Animation Director, Character Designer